Climate troublemakers El Niño and La Niña have been around for a long time. A really, really long time. A new study says the dance between El Niño and its counterpart, La Niña, was present on ...

Thus, knowing that ancient El Nino events were more intense may provide valuable hints for us in understanding ... The simulations revealed two key factors controlling ENSO’s strength throughout ...

Disruptions are common. During El Niño events, the trade winds become weaker than usual, and the warm water blob floats easterly towards South America. For the Southeast, El Niño cycles are ...

A new study has revealed significant acceleration in the upper-ocean circulation of the equatorial Pacific over the past 30 years. This acceleration is primarily driven by intensified atmospheric ...

Weather-changing El Nino oscillation is at least 250 million years old. ScienceDaily . Retrieved November 10, 2024 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 10 / 241021170400.htm ...

Thus, knowing that ancient El Nino events were more intense may provide ... ENSO’s strength throughout history: the depth of ...

The El Niño event, a huge blob of warm ocean water in the tropical Pacific Ocean that can change rainfall patterns around the globe, isn't just a modern phenomenon. A new modeling study from a ...

New modeling research has shown that the natural global climate phenomena known as El Niño and its cold counterpart, La Niña, have been occurring for the last 250 million years. Although these ...

Shading of text in the year column refers to years in which El Niño (red) or La Niña (blue) events began. Historical values of the ENSO Outlook status prior to 2014 are based on the set criteria alone ...

Australia's weather is influenced by many climate drivers. El Niño and La Niña have the strongest influence on year-to-year climate variability for most of the country. They are part of a natural ...